June 10, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — ADDIS ABABA: South Sudan’s president and rebel chief met on Tuesday in a bid to end six months of civil war, agreeing to forge a transitional government within a 60-day deadline, Ethiopia’s prime minster said. “They agreed to complete the dialogue process within the coming 60 days on what how, when…
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Head Of UN International Inquiry Team On SL Expelled By South Sudan For Wrongful Conduct
June 08, 2014(Juba) — Sandra Beidas, the UN official who has been named as the head of the international investigation on Sri Lanka, was expelled by South Sudan for allegedly conducting an unethical probe into human rights violations in the country. Beidas will formally call on Ambassador Ravinatha Aryasinha , Sri Lanka’s envoy to the…
The cost of war: Uganda borrows to fund its military in South Sudan
By DANIEL K. KALINAKI June 08, 2014(The EastAfrican) — The government of Uganda has raised its domestic borrowing ceiling as it seeks to raise money to plug a budget deficit and, among other expenditures, support its military intervention in South Sudan. Central bank sources said that the domestic borrowing ceiling has been raised by Ush675 billion…
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